Membership Tiers and Benefits

Benefits

Innovator

$250

Enthusiast

$500

Film Buff

$1,000

Sundance Film Festival Benefits

Priority Access Festival Ticket Packages: Opportunity to purchase ticket packages (10 tickets per package) starting October 15, 2025, before the general public. Each film screening (in person or online) requires one ticket.

Up to 2 packages

Up to 3 packages

Up to 4 packages

Early Screening Selection: Current members who purchased a Festival ticket package will gain early access to select their screenings starting January 8, 2026, before the general public.

Priority Access Single Film Tickets: Opportunity to purchase Single Film Tickets starting January 14, 2026, before the general public.

Festival Sneak Preview: Join us for an exciting event hosted by the Festival Director, where you and a guest can enjoy a first look at what’s in store for this year’s Festival. Dates to be announced.

Merchandise: 20% off Festival merchandise in-person and online during Festival.

Film Guide: Receive an official Festival Film Guide to enhance your Festival experience.

For a more robust Festival experience, please reach out to our Development team at giving@sundance.org or 310-492-2301 to discuss a personalized gift that aligns with your Festival interests.

Year-Round Benefits

Supporter Shorts: Enjoy this series of 12 short films from previous Festivals curated for you (films are distributed through a private email link once a month).

Inside the Archives: A monthly newsletter that gives a behind-the-scenes look into the Sundance Institute’s vault of photos, posters, videos, and memories from the past 40+ years.

Member Online Screenings: Invitation to watch exclusive online screenings throughout the year.

Sundance Film Festival Submission Fees: Receive 25% off one early or official submission fee for your film submission to the Sundance Film Festival.

Sundance Collab Benefits

Sundance Collab Access: Sundance Collab is the Institute’s online artist’s community. Receive a newsletter and invitations to artist conversations, workshops, and Master Class opportunities, hosted by filmmakers and industry professionals.

Collab Master Class: Enjoy a special discount on one of our Master Classes! These in-depth, interactive workshops focus on both craft and career development, and are led by filmmaking experts.

25% off

25% off

50% off

Collab On Demand Course: Enjoy a special discount on our filmmaking courses designed to refine your craft and network with creators.

25% off

25% off

*All benefits are subject to change.
Memberships are valid for one year from activation date.
 
Additional information:
  • 2026 Film Festival dates: January 22–February 1, 2026 in Park City, Utah.
  • Membership must be active by October 1, 2025 to receive the complete range of Sundance Film Festival benefits.
  • Tickets are available for in-person or online film screenings.
  • A ticket is required for each film screening.
  • View purchase options and get more information on Sundance Film Festival at: festival.sundance.org